2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 655 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | Etude | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2171 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 98 mm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |